Abney (surname)
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Abney is a surname, which evolved in spelling from the surname D'Aubigny. The name originated from meaning "of" or "from" Saint-Aubin-d'Aubigné (now in Ille-et-Vilaine department). Notable people with the surname include:
- David Abney (born c. 1956), American business executive
- Derek Abney (born 1980), American footballer
- Don Abney (1923–2000), American jazz pianist
- Larry Abney (born 1977), American basketball player
- Mary Abney (1676–1750), English aristocrat
- Thomas Abney (1640–1721),
- Thomas Abney (judge) (1690 or 1691 – 1750), English barrister and judge
- William de Wiveleslie Abney (1844–1920), English chemist and educationist